The Irish standard., 1887-08-20
ST. PAUL..

Home,
The season at the Grand opens next
Monday evening with BARLEY Camp
bells great romantic Irish drama, 'My
Geraldine
The Crusaders are considering ar
rangements for a reception to Father
Nugent, Of Liverpool, who will arrive
in this city in few days.
The old American house on Wabasha
street has changed hands, Theodore
James. an old hotel man, having pur-
chased the interest of P G.. Mansen.
A lively runa way occurred on Jackson
street a few days ago, resulting in q
badly frightened lady, who was thrown
to the ground. The buggy was total
wreck.
G. r. McKenney; the former editor
of the Lake City Sentinel, has started
8 new paper at South St. Paul, and
will boom that lively and fast growing g
young city.
Large quantities of prairie chicken
and pheasants are being received from
scores Of sportsmen who are having a
royal time in the southern and western
part Of the State.
Deputy U. S. Marshall Gus Beaulieu
came down from Mora Tuesday with
Isaac Hubert, charged with selling bad
whiskey to Indians. Commissioner Car
dozo will pass sentence.
Senator J. B. Beck, of Kentucky, was
in the city on Monday and said he was
t'out of politics" He will be in the
ring again when the Kentucky legisla-
ture meets in the fall.
Mark King, employed as a section
hand on the Manitoba road, was struck
by an engine on Wednesday morning
and received injuries from which he
died on the afternoon of the same day.
The Winona Fire Department Relief
Association has been incorporated under
the laws of the State. President, F. W.
Denton, vice-president, J. Smith; Sec
retary, A. D. Hamilton; treasurer. E.
Scott.
The water board have contracted with
the Northwestern Land Company for
twenty-five tons Of pig lead for S4 G2}
per 100 pounds, and with H. P. Rugg Il
Go. for twenty-five tons of lead pipe for
81. SO per 100.
A drunken man attacked peacea!ole
workingman on Third street Monday last
and slashed right and left with razor.
inhicting two dangerous wounds on the
face of his victim before the police ar
rived and arrested h,m.
Monday being the Assumption Of the
Blessed Virgin, The churches OF this
city were we'll filled at the several
Masses. Father Gibbons preached an
eloquent sermon at the Cathedral. Bis
hops ireland and Grace and Mgr. Ra-
voux assisted at Mass.
John d., the eight months old child OF
Mr.. and Mrs. D. ". Lawler, died at
Bayfield,, Wis, or The 18th inst, Tie
funeral took place from the family resi-
dence, l76 Kent street, St. Paul, on the
following day. The many friends OF
Mr.. aud Mrs Lawler Will be sorry to
hear of their bereavement.
Now that Iguatius Donnel]y's new
book is in the hands of the printer many
Of the papers throughout the country
who were wont to sling mud are putting
in good word now and then. One
thing is sure, and that is that Ignatius
Donnelly, the brainy man and polished
orator, will no longer be poor man,
for all of which his many friends will
say, "glad. y
James Murnane, one of the oldest set
tiers Of st. Paul, died at his home On
West Third street on Tuesday, the 18th
inst. Mr.. Murnane was formerly in the
fuel business, but Of late has been a
prominent city contractor. Deceased
was a prominent member of the Catho-
lie Mutual Benevolent Society. The
funeral took place on Thursday morn
ing from the Cathedral and was largely
attended.
On Sunday afternoon Samuel Kline
was riding down Cedar street in cab,
and, without notifying the driver, he at
tempted to alight, missed his footing
and was run over, receiving injuries
from which he died a short time after.
The deceased had wife in the old coun-
try, who had sent him money with which
to procure a divorce, but got full of
bad whisky and lost his life.
The watch dog Of the treasury" :"
City Comptroller John w. Roche, wrote